Girl in Bed

Girl in Bed, Lucian Freud, 1952

Robert Lowell died from a heart attack in 1977 while riding in a taxicab from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Manhattan.
He had visited Caroline Blackwood in Ireland and with him he had Lucian Freud's painting of Caroline; Girl in Bed. He was holding
it in his arms as he died.

Hotel Bedroom

Hotel Bedroom, Lucian Freud, 1954

The painting shows Caroline Blackwood and Lucian Freud in a hotel room in Paris.
Caroline Blackwood married Lucian Freud in 1953 and their marriage was dissolved in 1958.

Lady Caroline Blackwood with Her First Husband, Lucian Freud

Lady Caroline Blackwood with Her First Husband, Lucian Freud., 1950s

Lucian Freud by Walker Evans 1950s

Portraits of Lucian Freud Seated on Bed, London, Walker Evans, 1950s

Wanted

Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, 1951 (oil on copper) Wanted poster designed by Lucian Freud in 2001. The portrait was stolen from an exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin in 1998, sometime between 11 AM and 3 PM, May 27, and disappeared without a trace.


"Posters beg Berliners to bring back the Bacon" , The Guardian, June 22, 2001

"Bringing home the Bacon" , The Guardian, June 23, 2001

Francis Bacon by Lucian Freud 1957

Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, 1956-57 (oil and charcoal on canvas, 35.5 x 35.5 cm)

Lucian Freud Self Portrait 1952

Self Portrait, Lucian Freud, 1952 (oil on copper, 12,5 x 9,5 cm)

Lucian Freud by John Deakin c 1960s

Lucian Freud, John Deakin, c 1960s (from The Estate of Francis Bacon)

Harry Diamond by Lucian Freud 1951

Interior in Paddington, Lucian Freud, 1951


Harry Diamond obituary , The Guardian, January 27, 2010